Standardbred Canada presented the 35th edition of the O’Brien Awards, honouring the best in Canadian harness racing, on Saturday, Feb. 3 at the Delta by Marriott Prince Edward in Charlottetown, P.E.I.
Live streaming of the O'Brien Awards started with the Red Carpet Show and was followed by the broadcast of the awards presentations.
35th O'BRIEN AWARDS – SATURDAY, FEB. 3
Red Carpet Live
Hosts – John Rallis & Natasha Day
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. (AST) | 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. (EST)
(Also available for viewing on SC’s Facebook page)
35th O’Brien Awards Show
Hosts – Ken Middleton & Greg Blanchard
8:30 p.m. - 9 p.m. (AST) | 7:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. (EST)
Pre-recorded presentations for Media Excellence & Outstanding Groom Awards
9 p.m. – 10:15 p.m. (AST) | 8 p.m. – 9:15 p.m. (EST)
Live award presentations via video stream on standardbredcanada.ca
Click here to watch the live video stream!
Afterparty
10:30 p.m. – 2 a.m. (AST) | 9:30 p.m. – 1 a.m. (EST)
The order of award presentations was as follows:
- Media Excellence Awards
- Outstanding Groom Award
- Cam Fella Award
- Future Star Award
- O’Brien Award of Horsemanship
- Horse Divisions (two-year-olds, three-year-olds, older horses)
- Armstrong Breeder of the Year
- Keith Waples Driver of the Year
- Trainer of the Year
- Somebeachsomewhere Horse of the Year
To view a list of the 2023 O’Brien Award finalists, click here.
(Standardbred Canada)